Recognizing and treating trauma in dogs

Like humans, dogs can develop post-traumatic stress disorder. It's important to recognize the symptoms, address them, and sho…

Halloween: Please do not dress up dogs

FOUR PAWS offers tips to ensure that October 31st is not frightening for pets. Halloween is just around the corner: On October 31…

Why dogs smell our breath – and what they read from it

It surely happens to many dog owners: You yawn heartily or exhale deeply, and suddenly, you have a dog nose sniffing your breath …

Stress is transmitted: Dogs can also be pessimists.

When humans are under high stress, they often begin to sweat. A new study shows that the resulting sweat odor influences the beha…

Obesity is an underestimated danger.

Every step is difficult, joints ache, and breathing is difficult. The once lively dog hasn't played with its companions for a…

Can dogs feel jealousy?

Do our four-legged friends feel jealousy? Scientists are searching for answers and finding more evidence that dogs have more comp…

How to keep your dog fit and happy in old age

Many dogs accompany us throughout our lives – from clumsy puppies to confident seniors, they share everyday life and adventures. …

Can dogs dream? What research says

Any dog ​​owners are convinced that their four-legged friends dream regularly. But what do scientific findings show? An overview …